thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
forcibly; against one's will
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
along; parallel to; in accordance with
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
to be boiled down; to come to a standstill; to reach an impasse; to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
place; situation; position; location
hollow; sharply; cleanly (of cutting); smoothly
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
direct connection; direct link
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
relatively; comparatively
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
absolute basics; very rudiments
faking crying; crocodile tears
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
resting at times; with careful thought; after proper consideration
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding